The hotel is built on the grounds of the first hotel built on the island, the Bali Hai. In 1961, three young Californians, inspired by Polynesia, created a mythical hotel. The “Bali Hai Boys,” as they were known, continued on to build a hotel in Raiatea in 1966 where they invented the overwater bungalow.
Moorea Pearl Resort & Spa offers 28 Over Water Bungalows, 8 Beach Bungalows, 28 Garden Bungalows and 30 Garden Rooms & Family. All feature ceiling fan and air conditioning, sundeck, coffee/tea making facilities, hair dryer, safety box, television and IDD telephone.
The Moorea Pearl Resort & Spa features three stone tiki sculptures (mythical figures of Polynesia) that honor the rich Polynesian culture and traditions. The sculptures guard the lobby area, the garden and the pool.
Moorea Pearl Resort & Spa offers 28 Over Water Bungalows, 8 Beach Bungalows, 28 Garden Bungalows and 30 Garden Rooms & Family. All feature ceiling fan and air conditioning, sundeck, coffee/tea making facilities, hair dryer, safety box, television and IDD telephone.
The resort offers its guests 1 restaurant and 1 bar plus a wide range of entertainment features.
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The Mahana'i Restaurant
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Start your day in typical Polynesian surroundings with a tasty buffet breakfast where you'll find all the tastes and aromas of Moorea. The refined ambiance of the restaurant is in keeping with the creations of our Chef. |
Autera'a Bar
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The exotic setting of our poolside bar is the ideal place to find you among friends and to enjoy such entertainment as how to make Polynesian marinated fish (Poisson cru) on Wednesdays, flower crowns on Thursdays and how to dance Tahitian-style. |
The activity desk team will be very happy to tell you all about the various activities and excursions available during your stay to enable you to discover the beauty of Moorea: snorkeling and diving, jeep safaris, helicopter rides, motu picnics, island tours by canoe and much more.
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Manea Spa
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Nestled in the heart of the resort, the Spa has been conceived and built in the pure tradition of Polynesian well-being and traditions. 4 masseuses and 1 masseur are at your entire disposal to make your massage an unforgettable moment. |
Infinity-edge 7500
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Square Foot Swimming Pool
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Kayaks and Outrigger Canoes
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Pétanque
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Table tennis
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Badminton
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Volley ball
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To'A Nui Experience - the coral nursery at the Moorea Pearl Resort & Spa
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Coral reefs constitute a unique ecosystem in the world but for many reasons (pollution, tourism, fishing, changes in the climate) 60% of them are threatened to death. That is why, the Moorea Pearl Resort & Spa is partner of initiatives in order to protect them and to sensitive public opinion to this problem. |
Deep Sea Fishing
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Scuba diving with on site Moorea
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Moorea, the sister island to Tahiti is a land of history and legends. Its many white sand beaches, the wide variety of its coral seabed and the richness of its underwater life make Moorea a very special destination. Moorea has an international reputation for its impressive shark-watching sessions. It is also a special place for humpback whales from july to October. |
Blue Diving Center
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Bicycle & car rental
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Dolphin & whale watching
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Horseback Riding
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Golf
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This beautiful golf course, built on the lush island of Moorea, in Temae, is signed by Nicklaus Design, founded by the famous golfer. It is perfectly situated just between the lagoon and the mountains and at 5 minutes by car from le Moorea Pearl Resort & Spa. |
Jeep Safari
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Water skiing
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Sunset Cruise on Catamaran
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Jet Ski
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Glass bottom boat Aquadisco
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Parasailing
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Motu picnic
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Lagoon private cruise
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Circle island tour
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Polynesian Experiences
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Polynesian Experiences offer rare interactions with local artists who have dedicated their lives to following in the footsteps of their ancestors. Deeply rooted in mythical origins, French Polynesia possesses an extensive past filled with tales of epic legends, recounts of famous navigators, cultural practices and art forms passed down from generation to generation. |
Family Experience
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At the Moorea Pearl Resort & Spa, families can enjoy a variety of recreational activities and excursions, both on land and in the crystal lagoon. The hotel provides also some great accommodation and food conditions and some personalized services to kids up to 14 years old. |
Between the dramatic lush green mountains and the turquoise blue lagoon is our warm and intimate resort: the perfect spot in the world to say " I do". The island of Moorea offers exceptional scenery and the ideal romantic place to exchange vows of love and commitment. Your wedding ceremony will be a magical event, one to forever cherish in your heart.
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HERE ITI -Sweet Love Wedding
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PARATAITO - Wedding in Paradise
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TE PAE MITI - Wedding on the Beach
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HEMO HIA - Ultimate Wedding
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TE MOTU PAE MITI-Wedding on a private island
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NANATI - Vow Renewal
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Based on 3064 reviews
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Location
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Service
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Value
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Cleanliness
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Published Wed, May 31, 2026
We stayed ant the Manava Resort for three nights at the conclusion of a Windstar Cruise and found it to be the perfect ending to our Tahitian Adventure. We had an over-water bungalow that was...
Published Wed, May 31, 2026
Very decent. The hotel has a great look and the grounds and rooms are pretty clean. For us the only issue was the food. it was sub-par. We had a full dining package that we paid for and ended up...
Published Fri, May 31, 2026
This was a bucket list stay for us to celebrate our 40th anniversary, and it did not disappoint. I had booked our ferry passage with aremiti ferries on their website before we went. Easy to do and...
